Little John’s Glen
Little John’s Glen is a meadow in England, United Kingdom. Little John’s Glen is situated nearby to Scarlett’s Spinney, as well as near the grassland Major Oak Green.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Major Oak and Sherwood Forest.
Major Oak
Photo: Galli, Public domain.
The Major Oak is a large English oak near Edwinstowe in the midst of Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire, England. According to local folklore, it was Robin Hood's shelter where he and his Merry Men slept. Major Oak is situated 470 feet north of Little John’s Glen.
Sherwood Forest
Nature reserve
Photo: Javier Carro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sherwood Forest in Nottinghamshire is the last surviving tract of primeval forest in England. In medieval times it was a royal hunting forest – the shire or sher wood of Nottinghamshire – and it became the setting for the legend of Robin Hood.
St Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church is a parish church in the Church of England in Edwinstowe. The church was mentioned in Domesday Book in 1086, given by William II to Lincoln Cathedral. St Mary’s Church is situated 3,100 feet southeast of Little John’s Glen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Edwinstowe and Budby.
Edwinstowe
Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sherwood Forest in Nottinghamshire is the last surviving tract of primeval forest in England. In medieval times it was a royal hunting forest – the shire or sher wood of Nottinghamshire – and it became the setting for the legend of Robin Hood.
Budby
Hamlet
Photo: Alan Heardman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Budby is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Perlethorpe cum Budby, in the Newark and Sherwood district, in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. Budby is situated 1½ miles north of Little John’s Glen.
Ollerton
Town
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ollerton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Ollerton and Boughton, in the Newark and Sherwood district, in the county of Nottinghamshire, England, on the edge of Sherwood Forest in the area known as the Dukeries. Ollerton is situated 2 miles east of Little John’s Glen.
Little John’s Glen
- Type: Meadow
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.2034° or 53° 12′ 12″ northLongitude
-1.07213° or 1° 4′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C5W6W3H+94OpenStreetMap ID
way 1259738220OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=meadow
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